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Sythwood Primary School Sythwood Woking Surrey GU21 3AX

PLAN/2024/0428PA - roofmnted solar panels on non-domstApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 7 August 2024

Council decision: Prior Approval - Not requiredDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application under Part 14, Class J of Schedule 2 of The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed installation of 126no. Solar Photovoltaics (PV) Panels on a pitched roof.

Received
14 June 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Goldsworth Park
Agent
Synergy Construction & Property Consultants LLP
  1. Received14 Jun
  2. Validated14 Jun
  3. Consult.8 Jul
  4. Target8 Aug
  5. Decided7 Aug

Decided in 54 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a solar installation at Sythwood Primary School Sythwood Woking Surrey GU21 3AX. Woking has handled 317 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 34 applications across Goldsworth Park. We hold 1,553 applications in total for the GU21 postcode area.

74% of outline applications at Woking Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
GU21 3AX
Application type
PA - roofmnted solar panels on non-domst
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 June 2024
Consultation expiry
8 July 2024
Neighbour consultation end
8 July 2024
Target decision date
8 August 2024
Permission expires
7 August 2029

Applicant and agent

Agent
Synergy Construction & Property Consultants LLP
Agent address
8 - 9 Faraday Road Guildford GU1 1EA

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
7
Constraints
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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Source: Woking

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